Question 1

Is Defcon a legitimate company?

Accepted Answer

Defcon appears to be a legitimate employer based on the available company data. Jobera has tracked 14 job listing(s) connected to this company, 5 of them currently active, with company information linked to sources such as Greenhouse, a LinkedIn company profile and the company website (defcon.org).

Question 2

What does Defcon do?

Accepted Answer

Defcon is described as: DEF CON is one of the world's largest and longest-running hacker conventions, held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada. It brings together cybersecurity professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts for talks, workshops, and competitions. Its hiring activity tracked on Jobera is mainly connected to Defcon - IT, Defcon AI, Architecture and 2 more.

Question 3

Is Defcon actively hiring?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon appears to be actively hiring, with 5 active job opening(s) currently tracked on Jobera. 6 role(s) were added in the last 30 days.

Question 4

How many jobs does Defcon currently have open?

Accepted Answer

Defcon currently has 5 active job opening(s) tracked on Jobera.

Question 5

How many Defcon jobs has Jobera tracked?

Accepted Answer

Jobera has tracked 14 job listing(s) from Defcon between March 2026 and June 2026. This includes both active and historical job postings.

Question 6

Does Defcon offer remote jobs?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Based on current and historical job listings, Defcon has offered remote jobs. Jobera has tracked 10 remote job listing(s) from Defcon, including 4 currently active remote role(s).

Question 7

Does Defcon offer hybrid jobs?

Accepted Answer

Based on the job listings tracked by Jobera, we have not found evidence that Defcon offers hybrid jobs.

Question 8

Does Defcon offer on-site jobs?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon has offered on-site jobs. Jobera has tracked 4 on-site role(s) from this employer, including 1 active on-site opening(s).

Question 9

Is Defcon remote-friendly?

Accepted Answer

Defcon appears to be remote-friendly. 71% of the 14 job listing(s) with a known work model tracked by Jobera were remote roles.

Question 10

Where does Defcon hire?

Accepted Answer

Defcon has hired in United States based on current and historical job listings tracked by Jobera. Common hiring locations include Omaha and Washington.

Question 11

What countries does Defcon hire in?

Accepted Answer

Defcon job listings have been tracked in the following countries: United States (12). The most common hiring locations are United States.

Question 12

Does Defcon hire internationally?

Accepted Answer

Based on the listings tracked by Jobera, Defcon does not appear to hire broadly across multiple countries. Most tracked roles are connected to United States.

Question 13

Does Defcon hire in United States?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Jobera has tracked 12 Defcon job listing(s) in United States, including 5 active opening(s).

Question 14

Does Defcon hire in Omaha?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon has hired in Omaha. Jobera has tracked 2 job listing(s) connected to this location.

Question 15

Does Defcon hire in Washington?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon has hired in Washington. Jobera has tracked 2 job listing(s) connected to this location, 1 of them currently active.

Question 16

What types of jobs does Defcon offer?

Accepted Answer

Defcon has offered jobs across Defcon - IT, Defcon AI, Architecture and 2 more. Based on tracked listings, the most common categories are Defcon - IT (2), Defcon AI (2), Architecture (1), Business Development (1) and Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (1).

Question 17

Does Defcon hire Engineering professionals?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon has hired Engineering professionals. Jobera has tracked 5 Engineering-related job listing(s) from this employer, including roles such as Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, DevSecOps Project Lead (Sr DevSecOps Engineer), Senior DevSecOps / Platform Security Engineer (AWS + Kubernetes) and 1 more. 2 of these are currently active.

Question 18

Does Defcon hire Operations professionals?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon has hired Operations professionals. Jobera has tracked 3 Operations-related job listing(s) from this employer, including roles such as Deputy Program Manager (TS/SCI Clearance Required), Senior Operations Research Scientist and Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Strategic Command (STRATCOM) Operations.

Question 19

Does Defcon hire Sales professionals?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon has hired Sales professionals. Jobera has tracked 1 Sales-related job listing(s) from this employer, including roles such as VP of Business Development (Defense). 1 of these are currently active.

Question 20

Does Defcon hire Customer Success professionals?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon has hired Customer Success professionals. Jobera has tracked 1 Customer Success-related job listing(s) from this employer, including roles such as IT Support Specialist.

Question 21

Does Defcon hire software engineers?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon has hired software engineering talent. Jobera has tracked 5 engineering role(s) from Defcon, including Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, DevSecOps Project Lead (Sr DevSecOps Engineer), Senior DevSecOps / Platform Security Engineer (AWS + Kubernetes) and 1 more. 2 are currently active.

Question 22

Does Defcon hire entry-level candidates?

Accepted Answer

Based on Jobera's current and historical listings, we have not found clear entry-level roles from Defcon.

Question 23

Does Defcon hire senior candidates?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon has hired senior-level candidates. Jobera has tracked 8 senior role(s) (senior, lead, director and above) from this employer, 5 currently active.

Question 24

Does Defcon offer internships?

Accepted Answer

Based on current and historical listings, Jobera has not found internship roles from Defcon.

Question 25

What skills does Defcon look for?

Accepted Answer

Defcon job listings commonly mention skills such as Agile Methodologies, Data Analysis, A/B Testing, Continuous Integration, ETL Development and OAuth / OIDC. This is based on skill extraction from Defcon's current and historical job descriptions tracked by Jobera.

Question 26

What technologies does Defcon mention in job listings?

Accepted Answer

Defcon job listings have mentioned technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes, Pulumi, Python, Terraform and TypeScript. These signals are extracted from current and historical technical job descriptions.

Question 27

Does Defcon disclose salary ranges?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Defcon has disclosed salary information in some job listings. Jobera has tracked salary data in 8 out of 14 listing(s) (57%), 2 of them currently active.

Question 28

What salary ranges does Defcon offer?

Accepted Answer

Based only on job listings that include salary data, Defcon has advertised compensation roughly between $100,000 and $290,000 (USD, approximate annualised, normalised across 3 listing(s)). Salary varies by role, location and seniority.

Question 29

What benefits does Defcon offer?

Accepted Answer

Defcon job listings have mentioned benefits such as health_insurance, paid_time_off and parental_leave. Benefits may vary by role, country, seniority and employment type.

Question 30

Does Defcon offer visa sponsorship?

Accepted Answer

Based on current and historical listings tracked by Jobera, we have not found clear evidence that Defcon offers visa sponsorship.

Question 31

Does Defcon offer relocation support?

Accepted Answer

We have not found clear relocation support information in Defcon job listings tracked by Jobera.

Question 32

Has Defcon increased hiring recently?

Accepted Answer

Defcon appears to have increased hiring recently. Jobera tracked 6 new listing(s) in the last 30 days, compared with 1 in the previous 30-day period.

Question 33

What roles has Defcon hired for in the past?

Accepted Answer

In the past, Defcon has hired for roles such as Senior DevSecOps / Platform Security Engineer (AWS + Kubernetes), Senior Operations Research Scientist, IT Support Specialist, Director of IT & Security and VP of Business Development (Defense). The most common job categories include Defcon - IT, Defcon AI, Architecture and 2 more.

Question 34

Does Defcon repost jobs?

Accepted Answer

Jobera has not detected a clear pattern of reposted jobs from Defcon.

Question 35

How can I apply for Defcon jobs?

Accepted Answer

To apply for Defcon jobs, open a job listing on Jobera and follow the application link to the original employer or Greenhouse application page. Jobera redirects candidates to the source application page when available.

Question 36

What ATS does Defcon use?

Accepted Answer

Defcon job listings tracked by Jobera are sourced via Greenhouse for at least some applications. The ATS may vary by role or country.

Question 37

Where do Defcon job listings come from?

Accepted Answer

Defcon job listings on Jobera come from sources such as Greenhouse. Where possible, Jobera links candidates back to the original application source.

Question 38

Are Defcon jobs on Jobera up to date?

Accepted Answer

Defcon job listings on Jobera are based on the latest available source data. This employer page was last refreshed on June 2, 2026, and the most recent job listing was last seen on June 2, 2026.

Question 39

How often are Defcon jobs updated?

Accepted Answer

Defcon job listings are refreshed regularly as new source data is crawled. The latest update for this employer page was on June 2, 2026.

Defcon

DevSecOps Project Lead (Sr DevSecOps Engineer)

DevSecOps Project Lead (Sr DevSecOps Engineer)

Architecture & Data Lead

Architecture & Data Lead

Platform Security & RMF Lead

Platform Security & RMF Lead

VP of Business Development (Defense)

VP of Business Development (Defense)

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer